As we experience the first-ever Black Friday promotional phenomenon under lockdown, the dominance of online shopping platforms has become crystal clear. To keep track of this...
By Louis van Ravesteyn The African Continental Free-Trade Area (AfCFTA) could accelerate the development of sub-Saharan Africa’s agricultural sector and help the continent to become self-sufficient...
The year 2020 has been a year like no other, no thanks to COVID-19 pandemic and the accompanying restrictive measures which unleashed a far-reaching socio-economic impact...
By Timi Olubiyi, PhD In most African countries like Nigeria, individuals are typically born, grow, live through adulthood, retire, aged, and die without the government’s knowing...
By Jerome-Mario Utomi You cannot bring about prosperity by discouraging thrift. You cannot keep out of trouble by spending more than you earn. You cannot build...
By Chido Nwakanma There is a long list of organisations and individuals that have been “supporting Nigeria’s emergency response to COVID-19”. Their assistance speaks to the...
By Nneka Okumazie There are lots of explanations for societies, civilisations and anthropological evolution, but something else that really matters is ideas. What are the ideas...
When Philadelphia law enforcement officers used the term Black Friday to describe the chaos that ensued after suburban shoppers and tourists flooded the city on the...
By Timi Olubiyi, PhD The year 2020 has been fully eventful world over for governments, businesses, and livelihoods particularly with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) which has...
By Gregory Kronsten We listened with great interest to four prominent private equity players in Africa in a discussion of prospects during and after COVID-19. The...